The following is the Labor Union Report news recap from January 22, 2020. Unions included are the AFGE, AFL-CIO, AFSCME, Communications Workers, FOP, IBEW, SEIU, Teamsters, Unite-Here, and United Autoworkers, as well as, the National Labor Relations Board…
American Federation of Government Employees
AFL-CIO
- The gun rights movement will not be silenced
- Democrats And Media Devastated By Peaceful Gun Rights Rally
- Singer’s ‘Charlie’s Law’ to Combat Opioid Addiction is Now Law
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
- AFSCME Wisconsin dismisses Milwaukee Public Museum’s recent contract offer
- Business groups praise Senate resolution opposing labor rule for marijuana shops
- Memphis sanitation workers are said to be planning unsanctioned strike
Communications Workers of America
- Unions Urge for Purple Communications Reconsideration
- Sanders obtains endorsement from a major California union
Fraternal Order of Police
- Brutal Attack On Baltimore Police Officer
- Hispanic police captain sparks community backlash after claiming he is black
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
- Hoosier Energy to close Sullivan Co power plant
- California’s Wildfire Safety Advisory Board Holds First Meeting
- Indicted Philadelphia City Councilman Bobby Henon now chairs some powerful committees
National Labor Relations Board
- NLRB Announced CNN to Pay Large Back Pay Settlement
- NLRB Overturns Obama-era Initiatives: A Round-Up of the December Decisions
- New Board Decision Eases Restrictions on Keeping Harassment Investigations Confidential
Service Employees International Union
- CPL Union Workers Issue 10-Day Strike Notice
- Union Against Public Funding for Company Hiring Nonunion Custodians
- Illinois Reaches ‘Historic’ Wage Increase Agreement with Home Care Workers
Teamsters
- The Teamster Revolt Against the Hoffa Era
- Examining the end of the St. Louis County snowplow operators’ strike
- Teamsters Applaud Passage Of N.J. Legislation Combatting Worker Misclassification
Unite Here
- UNITE HERE Launches National Boycott Against Columbia Sussex
- A Lawsuit Challenging Labor’s Playbook Is Dead But the Tensions Aren’t
United Auto Workers
- Fiat Chrysler & Foxconn Sign 50-50 Merger Agreement
- United Auto Workers sued over alleged fake union scam
- New NAFTA is a start, but bringing back jobs will require more